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The USA is home to several of the world's most exciting cities, some truly mind-blowing landscapes, a strong sense of regionalism, a trenchant mythology, more history than the country gives itself credit for and, arguably, some of the most approachable natives in the world.
The US was fashioned from an incredibly disparate population who, with little in common apart from a desire to choose their own paths to wealth or heaven, rallied around the ennobling ideals of the Declaration of Independence to forge the richest, most inventive and most powerful country on earth.
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Sat, 18 May 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [38]
Florida!
Land of the swamps, snakes and alligators, but also of the soft, warm air (at least in May...), the gentle rain, the extreme downpours, the thunderstorms, the lush, tropical greenery and the warm turquoise sea.
During several of our ... Read more >
Fri, 17 May 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [42] | Comments [2]
May 4th 2019
...in Panama Beach, Panama City, Mexico Beach, FL for miles and miles around?
Reaching 160mph winds?
Riding our bicycles through these areas for 2-3 days left me in a state of shock...disbelieve! Seven ... Read more >
Thu, 16 May 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [46]
..we finally left New Orleans on Monday the 22nd....still vibrating from the experience of the colorful, most musical city with the good wishes of the couple we learned to love.
We were buzzing/vibrating down the highway..... Read more >
Fri, 10 May 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [23]
OUR AIR ALASKA FLIGHT TO LOVE FIELD was OK despite some rough air over Dallas and a delay getting to the gate. We were staying overnight at the Baymont where we left the truck, so it hardly mattered. And thanks to the onboard self-service ... Read more >
Fri, 10 May 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 7 May 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [28]
DAYS AT SEA MELDED TOGETHER as we cruised towards San Francisco, the slowly (but steadily) dropping temperature and the every-other-day time change were the only indicators we were heading northeast. We scanned the night skies looking for the ... Read more >
Tags: cruising french polynesia
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [117]
April 15th - 18th of April
Patterson, Kemper Williams Park
Peaceful!
A campground for $18. We never spend that much money to pitch our tent, but then, we were here because James felt poorly on that bumpy road what would not leave him ... Read more >
Sun, 21 Apr 2019 | By mwollak | Views [87]
The bureaucratic hoops have by far been the most frustrating part of the process thus far. I had to collect, notarize, and authenticate too many documents to count and the process has been so confusing that I have oscillated between "I've ... Read more >
Sat, 20 Apr 2019 | By mwollak | Views [57]
I know it's been a long time - too long - since I've written anything but sometimes life comes at you fast and you just have to do everything in your power to keep your head above water.
Professional Life: I've stayed at the same school and ... Read more >
Sat, 13 Apr 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [118]
April 12th
Well, James and I decided to head south to the Gulf Coast and Margie continued on the Adventure Cycling Rout east and we parted ways after lunching together in Cedar Creek.
I liked the “gang of three”, but ... Read more >
Thu, 11 Apr 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [71]
YOU MUST THINK US TERRIBLY SPOILED — dilettantes, perhaps. Maybe so, but life is so short and let’s face it, you are dead for so long. So we are off again, this time on a 24-night South Pacific cruise from Auckland NZ to San ... Read more >
Tags: cruising french polynesia
Tue, 9 Apr 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [66]
PECAN GROVE RV IN LAKE VILLAGE, ARKANSAS wasn’t at all like what we had hoped. We had planned to stay two nights but it was raining so hard we could barely tell the Lake from the Village. So after hooking up the water, sewer and electric ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Apr 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [42]
MOST OF THE RIVERBOATS ARE GONE NOW, but would-be riverboat gamblers have many options along the Mississippi. We set up camp at the Ameristar Casino’s RV park, just across the road from Ole Man River in Vicksburg MS. The big draw for ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Apr 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [124]
April 3rd.
James and I flew back to Germany together - flight round trip out of Austin, so, we skipped the desert ride from Phoenix by renting a truck and driving to Austin to catch our flight to Germany. Our friend Margie decided to ride the 1000+ ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Apr 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [83]
Before the next story - here a summary of touring through California:
https://vimeo.com/322536659
April 2nd, Austin, TX
My last entry seems years ago and yet, it was only a couple of weeks...
Our pedal strokes lead us through ... Read more >
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